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Flock police in hong kong fire several rounds of tear gas at activists trying to enforce a general strike by disrupting transport networks. Police say 22 people are risking their lives by refusing to leave homes which will be deluged if a failing dam in derbyshire collapses. England cricket fans anticipate a nerve racking day as their batsmen looked to save the first ashes test at edgbaston. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. 20 hospitals in england stand to benefit from a pledge by the...

We start with the cost of borrowing, because the worlds most powerful central bank, the us Federal Reserve, has cut Interest Rates for the First Time Since the financial crisis more than a decade ago. The move disappointed financial markets, not to mention President Trump. They wanted a bigger cut or at least a clear signal that more cuts will come. But the move is part of a global trend of falling borrowing costs from europe to asia to south america as the Economic Outlook grows more uncertain....

In the yorkshire dales, the army is helping with the clean up after several roads and bridges collapsed. An explosion in the number of older children going into care over the last five years is stretching resources and leaving kids more vulnerable thats the warning from the Childrens Commissioner. Well be speaking to her about that warning, as well as two people with direct experience of the care system. One man was moved between over 20 Foster Carers and 20 social workers. Hello, welcome to the...

About workers, Government Workers being put on furlough or having their pay delayed. Instead this deal pushes the can down the road for a couple of weeks they have passed a Stopgap Resolution that funds the government through to november 17th. At which point, the clock resets and we start again. What it does, as you say, is fund the government, what it doesnt do, is provide aid to ukraine, and it doesnt address the keyissue ukraine, and it doesnt address the key issue for republican, which is ad...

M u. ; awrzf 7 , w w and sarah has the weather. It is another cloudy day today and things are going to turn increasingly wet and windy from the west. Ill bring you all the details in about 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story there were nearly 43,000 hospital operations to remove teeth in children and teenagers in england last year, equating to 170 a day. The British Dental Association says england provides a second Class Service compared to scotland and wales, and has accused governm...

Now that the scottish fa have agreed a deal to compensate his current employers. And making a splash. Ive donned a tail fin to find out how mermaiding is becoming a growing sport in the uk. And sarah has the weather. Cloudy today, increasingly wet and windy from the west, all the details of the weather today in about 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. There were almost 43,000 to extraction operations the children in england last year,. The British Dental Association says england pr...

England batsmen joe root england batsmenjoe root is fit england batsmen joe root is fit to play and tomorrows First One Day International against australia in melbourne after recovering from a viral illness. And the dateline london panel focus on the Iranian Nuclear deal, President Trump, and brexit. Thats in half an hour, here on bbc news. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. The leader of the liberal democrats, sir vince cable, has warned the government not to agree to bailout of the Constr...

Order to separate it and dissolve it. It is just another way of the state saying, we will control your relationship in some respect. The conservative counter argument, of course, is that this is part of a long move, an arc toward undermining what marriage was. 15 years ago, which was mpb union of a man and a woman. The evidence still suggests that marriages last longer, and better for children. There was Research Done which found that one in five couples who were cohabiting, we re in five couple...

Days news. First, nikki fox reports on the 30,000 children with disabilities living in state run institutions in ukraine in our world the forgotten children of ukraine. Ukraine, independent from the soviet union since 1991. In communist times, having a disability would more than likely mean you would spend your entire life in an institution. That still happens today. More children live in state care in ukraine than anywhere else in europe. A third have a disability. You cant really say how bad t...

In communist times having a disability would more than likely mean you would spend your entire life in an institution. That still happens today. More children live in state care in ukraine than anywhere else in europe. A third have a disability. You cant really say how bad they are until you see them, until youre there. Because these are dark places. Im nikki fox and im here to find out what life is like for the thousands of disabled people who live in institutions just like this one. Im very em...